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Page 37
... Fire box , 102 , 103 , 304 . Fire box , economy of a brick arch in , 159 . or eccentrics broken , 253 . Fire , Firing , 242 . draught of , through the tubes , 103 . Eccentrics , 303 . Firing , importance of , 275 . Eccentrics , action ...
... Fire box , 102 , 103 , 304 . Fire box , economy of a brick arch in , 159 . or eccentrics broken , 253 . Fire , Firing , 242 . draught of , through the tubes , 103 . Eccentrics , 303 . Firing , importance of , 275 . Eccentrics , action ...
Page 102
... fire - box is formed , by the intense heat of the fire . The plates which form the outside of this water - casing are united to the cylindrical part of the boiler , and form what is called the outside fire- box . This outside fire - box ...
... fire - box is formed , by the intense heat of the fire . The plates which form the outside of this water - casing are united to the cylindrical part of the boiler , and form what is called the outside fire- box . This outside fire - box ...
Page 103
... fire - box . The forward compartment of the boiler , or smoke- box , A , receives the products of combustion and the chimney P provides for its escape into the open air . The draught of the fire through the tubes is pro- duced ...
... fire - box . The forward compartment of the boiler , or smoke- box , A , receives the products of combustion and the chimney P provides for its escape into the open air . The draught of the fire through the tubes is pro- duced ...
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